Goring

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  • v. Present participle of gore.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A piece of canvas cut obliquely to widen a sail at the foot.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A piece of textile material cut diagonally so as to increase the width of the part to which it is applied, or in a sail to give the required sweep. Also called goring-cloth.
  • Cut or made so as to have a broadening slope; of a sail, cut sloping, so as to be broader at the clue than at the earing.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. German politician in Nazi Germany who founded the Gestapo and mobilized Germany for war (1893-1946)
  • Equivalent
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    Nazi    german nazi   
    Verb Stem
    gore   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    adoring    boring    deploring    exploring    flooring   
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